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The Longines Hong Kong International Races, known as the "turf world championships", will be run on December 10 at Sha Tin. Horses from all over the world flock to the New Territories to run in the HK$25 million Hong Kong Cup (2,000m), HK$23 million Hong Kong Mile (1,600m), HK$18.5 million Hong Kong Sprint (1,200m) and HK$18 million Hong Kong Vase (2,400m).
- Necessity is the mother of invention and officials had to find innovative answers to problems during an often tense period, something that should hold them in good stead going forward
Francis Lui’s superstar carries the weight of expectation to victory in the Jockey Club’s showcase event
Francis Lui’s superstar carries the weight of expectation to victory in the Jockey Club’s showcase event
The star local jockey delivers a near-perfect display at the Hong Kong International Races but is far from finished
The star local jockey delivers a near-perfect display at the Hong Kong International Races but is far from finished
Hong Kong’s biggest race day goes off without a hitch after months of walking a tightrope and an intense week of juggling logistical challenges
Hong Kong’s biggest race day goes off without a hitch after months of walking a tightrope and an intense week of juggling logistical challenges
After an eventful week, the Australian now stands alone as the most successful jockey in Hong Kong International Races history
After an eventful week, the Australian now stands alone as the most successful jockey in Hong Kong International Races history
The four-year-old kicks off his Hong Kong career in the best possible fashion with victory at Sha Tin
The four-year-old kicks off his Hong Kong career in the best possible fashion with victory at Sha Tin
Francis Lui’s superstar adds a first Group One win to his sparkling resume, becoming the first horse since Silent Witness to win 11 straight races
Francis Lui’s superstar adds a first Group One win to his sparkling resume, becoming the first horse since Silent Witness to win 11 straight races
The five-year-old turns over his more-fancied rivals in his second attempt at the race, with connections indicating they will be back next year
The five-year-old turns over his more-fancied rivals in his second attempt at the race, with connections indicating they will be back next year
Coolmore’s talented colt reigns supreme to give the trainer and jockey their third victory in the HK$22 million contest from the past six years
Coolmore’s talented colt reigns supreme to give the trainer and jockey their third victory in the HK$22 million contest from the past six years
Francis Lui’s superstar carries the hopes of the locals in today’s Longines Hong Kong International Races and the one blemish on his record could help spur him to success
Francis Lui’s superstar carries the hopes of the locals in today’s Longines Hong Kong International Races and the one blemish on his record could help spur him to success
The young French trainer is dreaming of his first Group One winner in a place he thought was ‘somewhere I could never go in my life’
The young French trainer is dreaming of his first Group One winner in a place he thought was ‘somewhere I could never go in my life’
The jockey will watch from the couch as his rides go around in four Group One contests worth HK$95 million
The jockey will watch from the couch as his rides go around in four Group One contests worth HK$95 million
The star jockey needs to harness all his big-race experience to give the Japanese raider a winning chance in Sunday’s Hong Kong Sprint
The star jockey needs to harness all his big-race experience to give the Japanese raider a winning chance in Sunday’s Hong Kong Sprint
The 49-year-old saddles up his first runner at the Hong Kong International Races and is hoping to complete the Group One set
The 49-year-old saddles up his first runner at the Hong Kong International Races and is hoping to complete the Group One set
The Belgian ace enters the community after his Covid-19 testing irregularity is resolved while the Australian is found guilty of misconduct by stewards
The Belgian ace enters the community after his Covid-19 testing irregularity is resolved while the Australian is found guilty of misconduct by stewards
Magical, Mogul and Order Of Australia are looking to follow in the footsteps of Highland Reel and put their names on the HKIR honour roll
Magical, Mogul and Order Of Australia are looking to follow in the footsteps of Highland Reel and put their names on the HKIR honour roll
The eight-time Group One champ chases a third victory in the HK$25 million feature at Sha Tin on Sunday
The eight-time Group One champ chases a third victory in the HK$25 million feature at Sha Tin on Sunday
Unfounded rumours, strange social distancing procedures, concerns about Covid-19 testing and the use of technology – just some of the happenings from a crazy week
Unfounded rumours, strange social distancing procedures, concerns about Covid-19 testing and the use of technology – just some of the happenings from a crazy week
The Belgian misses the Group One rides on Admire Mars, Ho Ho Khan, Normcore and Computer Patch
The Belgian misses the Group One rides on Admire Mars, Ho Ho Khan, Normcore and Computer Patch
Covid-19 and a niggling injury won’t stop the 36-year-old from riding the horse of a lifetime in his last ever start
Covid-19 and a niggling injury won’t stop the 36-year-old from riding the horse of a lifetime in his last ever start
The five-time Group One winner is ready to atone for last year’s loss and become the first local horse to win the 2,400m contest twice at Sha Tin on Sunday
The five-time Group One winner is ready to atone for last year’s loss and become the first local horse to win the 2,400m contest twice at Sha Tin on Sunday
The two combine for their first winner in five and a half years to spur the Australian to his second title in the prestigious event, while ensuring the South African collects the inaugural bonus of HK$200,000 for the leading trainer.
The two combine for their first winner in five and a half years to spur the Australian to his second title in the prestigious event, while ensuring the South African collects the inaugural bonus of HK$200,000 for the leading trainer.
A year after finishing second aboard Magic Wand, the star Englishman considers Magical a ‘step-up’ in the 2,000m contest
A year after finishing second aboard Magic Wand, the star Englishman considers Magical a ‘step-up’ in the 2,000m contest
Hollie Doyle, Pierre-Charles Boudot, Ryan Moore and Neil Callan are all given chances to claim the HK$500,000 first prize on offer at Happy Valley tonight
Hollie Doyle, Pierre-Charles Boudot, Ryan Moore and Neil Callan are all given chances to claim the HK$500,000 first prize on offer at Happy Valley tonight
Navigating international form can be a minefield but the Post is here to help you back a winner at the Hong Kong International Races
Navigating international form can be a minefield but the Post is here to help you back a winner at the Hong Kong International Races
Navigating international form can be a minefield but the Post is here to help you back a winner at the Hong Kong International Races
Navigating international form can be a minefield but the Post is here to help you back a winner at the Hong Kong International Races
Navigating international form can be a minefield but the Post is here to help you back a winner at the Hong Kong International Races
Navigating international form can be a minefield but the Post is here to help you back a winner at the Hong Kong International Races
Navigating international form can be a minefield but the Post is here to help you back a winner at the Hong Kong International Races
Navigating international form can be a minefield but the Post is here to help you back a winner at the Hong Kong International Races
The British rider is just the third female to ever compete in the prestigious event and has drawn hot favourite Harmony N Blessed in one of the legs
The British rider is just the third female to ever compete in the prestigious event and has drawn hot favourite Harmony N Blessed in one of the legs
The Cliff Brown-trained four-year-old failed a vet check on Tuesday afternoon and will not line up at Sha Tin on Sunday
The Cliff Brown-trained four-year-old failed a vet check on Tuesday afternoon and will not line up at Sha Tin on Sunday